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  • 5:36 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Franz Krommer

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Antony Pay, conductor

    Thomas Friedli, clarinet

    22:10
  • 5:32 AM

    A Mercantile Ship

    Esteban Salas

    Exaudi Choir of Havana

    4:12
  • 5:25 AM

    Nameday Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:24
  • 5:14 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    William S Lloyd Webber

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    9:59
  • 5:06 AM

    The Sea: Seascape

    Frank Bridge

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Caprice and Fantasy

    Marin Marais

    Marias: Pieces en trio

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:47
  • 4:57 AM

    Secret. To Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    Antonio Pappano

    2:00
  • 4:39 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Roy Harris

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    17:20
  • 4:20 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Complete Piano Sonatas Vol 2

    Philippe Entremont, piano

    17:57
  • 4:14 AM

    In the bleak mid-winter

    Gustav Holst

    Chanticleer

    5:11
  • 3:35 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    40:00
  • 2:37 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Bela Bartok

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    35:00
  • 2:05 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Minnesota Orchestra

    25:00
  • 1:49 AM

    Three Piano Excerpts from Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    James Tocco, piano

    9:35
  • 1:41 AM

    Waltz of the Snowflakes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:09 AM

    Piano Trio in B, Op. 8

    Johannes Brahms

    Beaux Arts Trio

    29:25
  • 1:05 AM

    Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    6:40
  • 12:56 AM

    What is this lovely fragrance

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:24
  • 12:27 AM

    Quartet in F Major

    Maurice Ravel

    Emerson Quartet

    28:05
  • 12:21 AM

    Serenade grotesque

    Maurice Ravel

    Louis Lortie, piano

    3:13
  • 12:07 AM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    10:21
  • 11:55 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: last movement

    Frederic Chopin

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    8:46
  • 11:46 PM

    The St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:44 PM

    Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones

    Healey Willan

    Nordic Choir

    Craig Arnold, conductor

    2:51
  • 11:39 PM

    What Sweeter Music

    John Rutter

    The Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:22
  • 11:37 PM

    Alle Jahre Wieder

    Friedrich Silcher

    2:55
  • 11:34 PM

    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Ives

    Theatre of Voices

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:53
  • 11:27 PM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer

    4:11
  • 11:21 PM

    John Bayless, piano

    4:55
  • 11:10 PM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:05
  • 11:05 PM

    Gabriel's Oboe (The Mission)

    Ennio Morricone

    Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:25
  • 10:56 PM

    "Raindrop" Prelude

    Frederic Chopin

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    5:44
  • 10:46 PM

    Rejoice Greatly & Hallelujah (Messiah)

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Ally Ameling, soprano

    8:00
  • 10:37 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Jaime Laredo, viola

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    40:06
  • 10:26 PM

    Balthasar-Neumann Choir

    Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor

    9:33
  • 10:17 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    7:07
  • 10:12 PM

    Rose Mystica

    Benjamin Britten

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:35
  • 10:01 PM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    Honegger: Symphonies 2 & 4

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:09
  • 9:56 PM

    Ceremony of Carols: Interlude

    Benjamin Britten

    Rachel Masters, harp

    4:00
  • 9:53 PM

    Ave Maria

    Bach/Gounod

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    Andrea Bocelli, tenor

    2:55
  • 9:41 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    10:53
  • 9:33 PM

    Requiem Mass: Lacrimosa

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    Rosalind Elias, mezzo-soprano

    Jussi Bjorling, tenor

    Giorgi Tozzi, bass

    7:05
  • 9:23 PM

    Flute Sonata: 1st movement

    Otar Taktakishvili

    Jeanne Baxtresser, flute

    Pedja Muzijevic, piano

    16:36
  • 9:10 PM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    11:45
  • 9:07 PM

    Angels We Have Heard on High

    Traditional

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    :00
  • 9:04 PM

    O Come, O Come Emanuel

    Traditional

    Empire Brass

    2:44
  • 9:01 PM

    Still, Still, Still

    Traditional

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    2:44
  • 6:55 PM

    Overture to The Maid of Pskov

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    :00
  • 6:54 PM

    Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

    Felix Mendelssohn; arr: Matthew Culloton

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:30
  • 6:49 PM

    Gymnopedie No 1; Gnossienne No. 1

    Eric Satie

    Aldo Ciccolini, piano

    3:27
  • 6:35 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    9:36
  • 6:32 PM

    In Silent Night

    Mitchell B. Southall

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    3:24
  • 6:20 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:17
  • 6:13 PM

    Joyous Isle

    Claude Debussy

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    5:41
  • 6:07 PM

    The Nutcracker: Overture; Spanish Dance; Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Copper Street Brass

    6:00
  • 5:42 PM

    String Quartet No. 77

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson Quartet

    22:50
  • 5:33 PM

    Spanish Carols and Dances

    Traditional

    Carols For Dancing

    Renaissonics

    6:33
  • 5:30 PM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Winter Gift

    Adagio Trio

    3:01
  • 5:27 PM

    Nowell! Nowell! This is the salutacion

    15th century English Carol; arr: Gary Ruschman

    Cantus

    3:02
  • 5:10 PM

    Two Noels

    Louis-Claude Daquin

    Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    5:22
  • 5:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: Allegro ben moderato

    Cesar Franck

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    Claire Desert, piano

    6:00
  • 4:54 PM

    Messiah: Comfort ye, my people; Every valley shall be exalted

    George Frederic Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    6:00
  • 4:48 PM

    Sonata in F Minor

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    5:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Aram Khachaturian

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Mikhail Simonyan, violin

    37:40
  • 4:01 PM

    How Great Are Thy Wonders

    Georg Schumann

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry Fleming, conductor

    4:00
  • 3:48 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    11:46
  • 3:45 PM

    The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:30
  • 3:23 PM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:58
  • 3:18 PM

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    3:48
  • 3:14 PM

    The Morning Star Has Risen; On Christmas Day (Sussex Carol)

    Christmas Music

    Nova! Nova!

    The Playfords

    3:36
  • 3:06 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    7:14
  • 2:54 PM

    Castel del Monte

    Nino Rota

    I Virtuoso Italiani

    Guido Corti, h

    9:55
  • 2:42 PM

    Music for Fellini Films

    Nino Rota

    I Salonisti

    9:33
  • 2:37 PM

    Rodelinda: Ritorna, oh caro e dolce mio tesoro

    George Frederic Handel

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Renee Fleming, s

    4:22
  • 2:32 PM

    Cantata No. 156: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    2:35
  • 2:27 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:34
  • 2:26 PM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Traditional

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    3:23
  • 2:23 PM

    Angelus ad Virginum

    Traditional

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    2:41
  • 2:21 PM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Traditional

    Jacqueline Schwab, p

    2:22
  • 2:17 PM

    Musical Moment No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Gabor Csalog, piano

    2:14
  • 2:09 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Sugar Plums: Christmas with The Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    4:20
  • 2:02 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:30
  • 1:57 PM

    Love for 3 Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    1:24
  • 1:45 PM

    Easy Pieces: Selections

    Nino Rota

    James Galway, f

    Philip Moll, p

    4:44
  • 1:34 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:25
  • 1:31 PM

    All my Heart this night Rejoices

    Johann G Ebeling

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:12
  • 1:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 26: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, p

    10:41
  • 1:16 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3

    Antonio Lauro

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:03
  • 1:09 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Waltz Brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:02
  • 1:07 PM

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:04 PM

    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Christmas Favorites

    Rachel Van Voorhees, harp

    1:31
  • 1:02 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We

    George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:52
  • 12:55 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:49 PM

    Night of Silence

    Daniel Kantor

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:35 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    12:25
  • 12:34 PM

    O Come, O Come Immanuel

    Traditional

    Philadelphia Brass

    1:00
  • 12:25 PM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:18
  • 12:21 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Little Polka

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    2:34
  • 12:10 PM

    Candlelight Carol

    John Rutter

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    Danielle Maddon, violin

    Ellen DePasquale, viola

    Rafael Figueroa, cello

    4:27
  • 12:02 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 1st Movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    8:32
  • 11:42 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Rosetti

    German Chamber Academy

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    16:51
  • 11:27 AM

    Symphony No. 27

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    13:33
  • 11:22 AM

    Nyathi onyuol (A child is born)

    Enrico Oweggi

    Christmas A Cappella: Songs from Around the World

    Chicago a cappella

    3:50
  • 11:17 AM

    Dardanus: Rigaudons

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    True North Harp Duo

    True North Harp Duo

    4:03
  • 11:06 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi - The Four Seasons

    Amsterdam Guitar Trio

    9:53
  • 11:01 AM

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:47
  • 10:43 AM

    Nash Ensemble

    15:48
  • 10:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 25

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    9:47
  • 10:23 AM

    L'Enfance du Christ: Shepherd's Farewell

    Hector Berlioz

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:49
  • 10:06 AM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    16:48
  • 10:01 AM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:50
  • 9:47 AM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin, Hungarian Sketches

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    11:23
  • 9:34 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingolf Wunder: Chopin Recital

    Ingolf Wunder, piano

    13:42
  • 9:21 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures, Queen Mab Scherzo

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    10:30
  • 9:16 AM

    Bethlehem Down

    Peter Warlock

    Choir of Westminster Abbey

    4:34
  • 9:06 AM

    2 Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:16
  • 9:01 AM

    Etude No. 8 for Guitar

    Giulio Regondi

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:49
  • 8:46 AM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:06
  • 8:40 AM

    Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; Rejoice and be merry

    Traditional

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:31
  • 8:36 AM

    Prelude: Quietude

    Carlos Salzedo

    Jennifer Swartz, harp

    2:52
  • 8:16 AM

    Caucasian Sketches: Suite No. 1

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:17
  • 8:06 AM

    Adagio for Cello

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Mark Kosower, cello

    8:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:22
  • 7:40 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Salieri

    Salieri, Cimarosa, Stamitz: Double Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    19:00
  • 7:22 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    17:33
  • 7:15 AM

    How Beauteous Are Their Feet

    Samuel Holyoke

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    Columbus Consort

    4:20
  • 7:06 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 11

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Andrew Manze, violin

    8:37
  • 7:01 AM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:33 AM

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    26:29
  • 6:29 AM

    Hodie Christus Natus Est

    Healey Willan

    A True North Christmas

    True North Brass

    1:26
  • 6:09 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    19:00
  • 6:06 AM

    Illustrious Virgins

    Las Huelgas Codex

    Anonymous 4

    2:58
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas (arr. for guitar)

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    4:39
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